Blood Archer - Fighter subclass
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 1.1% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #4 of 322 Classes mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
📖 ATTRIBUTION📖
This subclass is based on original content from Steinhardt's Guide to the Eldritch Hunt by MonkeyDM.
Support the original creator: MonkeyDM's Eldritch Hunt Guide
🩸 BLOOD ARCHER 🩸
A Cursed Blood Magic Fighter Archetype
BLOOD-INFUSED MASTERY
The Blood Archer is an elite warrior who guards their kin with blood-infused arrows, drawing on the essence of life itself to fuel devastating attacks. This archetype allows you to wield cursed blood magic in combination with masterful archery, creating a deadly fusion of precision and supernatural power.
Whether confronting eldritch horrors or protecting the innocent, you stand as a guardian who has embraced the tarblood within—sacrificing your own vitality to unleash devastating magical arrows upon your enemies.
✨ KEY FEATURES
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[]Blood Shot System - Nine unique magical arrow types with devastating effects
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]Blood Arrow Creation - Create magical arrows from your own blood[]Constitution Scaling - Add Constitution modifier to damage once per turn
[]Blood Recall - Reroll missed attacks as arrows return to you
[]Tarblood Resilience - Immune to disease, resistant to poison
[]Full Progression - Features from levels 3-18
⚔️ SUBCLASS FEATURES
Level 3: Blood Shots
Learn to unleash special magical effects with your shots.
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[]Learn three Blood Shot options of your choice
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]Once per turn when you fire from a shortbow or longbow, apply one Blood Shot option[]Usable 1 + Constitution modifier times (minimum 1)
[]Regain all uses on short or long rest
[]Gain additional options at levels 7, 10, 15, and 18
[]All options improve at level 18
Blood Shot Save DC = 8 + Proficiency Bonus + Constitution Modifier
Level 3: Blood Archer Anatomy
Your body adapts to the tarblood within.
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[]Immune to disease
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]Resistance to poison damage[]Advantage on saving throws against poison
Level 7: Blood Arrow
Gain the ability to create arrows with your blood.
[]When making a ranged attack with shortbow or longbow, create a blood arrow in place of standard ammunition
[]Blood arrows are considered magical for overcoming resistance and immunity
[]Once per turn, add Constitution modifier
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[]Immune to disease
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[]Learn three Blood Shot options of your choice
Blood Archer adds a custom Fighter subclass to Baldur's Gate 3, blending cursed archery with blood magic for supernatural arrow effects. With 35 endorsements and 3,201 downloads, it's a niche but functional class mod for players seeking a dark, magical archer playstyle.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Decent traction for a class mod: 3,201 downloads show real interest.
- Fills a niche for players who want a magical archer without multiclassing.
- Simple concept—blood magic archery—easy to grasp for BG3 veterans.
⚠️ Cons
- Low endorsement count (35) suggests it's not widely tested or polished.
- Last updated December 2024—may not be compatible with the latest BG3 patches.
For Baldur's Gate 3 players who want a dark, blood-magic archer fantasy without rolling a Ranger or multiclassing. If you're a Fighter main looking for a fresh, edgy subclass, this is worth a shot. Skip if you need a fully documented, heavily endorsed mod—this one's a diamond in the rough.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you have the latest BG3 patch installed, as the mod hasn't been updated since December 2024.
- Back up your save before installing any class mod, just in case the subclass causes issues mid-playthrough.
- Check the mod's page for any hidden requirements or conflicts—since the description is thin, read the comments for player feedback.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Baldurs Gate 3 Mods
- Author
- Nevaty
- Version
- 2.0.1.14
- Downloads
- 3,201
- Endorsements
- 35
- Category
- Classes
- Created
- 11/18/2024
- Updated
- 12/23/2024
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